Caniçada
Caniçada is a village in União das freguesias de Caniçada e Soengas, Vieira do Minho Municipality, Braga District and has about 455 residents. Caniçada is situated near the neighborhood Chelo e Toucedo, as well as near the hamlet Arijal.- Type: Village with 455 residents
- Description: locality and former civil parish in Portugal
- Also known as: “Canicada”, “Cantanhede”, and “Freguesia de Caniçada”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pillory of Caniçada and Pousada da Caniçada.
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta
Church
Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta is a church, which is situated 4 km northwest of Caniçada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventosa and Soengas.
Vieira do Minho
Town
Vieira do Minho is a municipality in the district of Braga, in the north of Portugal. Vieira do Minho is situated 4 km southeast of Caniçada.
Caniçada
Latitude
41.65929° or 41° 39′ 33″ north
Longitude
-8.18092° or 8° 10′ 51″ west
Population
455
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
8CHHMR59+PJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Caniçada” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chelo e Toucedo and Arijal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cemitério de Caniçada and Igreja da Caniçada.
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